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USTEC broke below 29260 on rising AI capex concerns. Here's what matters: Meta raised its capex floor to 135–145 bln USD and reported negative free cash flow, fueling broader tech selloffs. Key level: 28760. Lose it and the index risks extending its downtrend beneath 28240.

XAGUSD fell below both EMAs and 55.30 on Middle East escalation, sparking inflation concerns. Key driver: Elevated oil prices strengthen the rate-hike case, sustaining downward pressure on gold prices. Key level: 55.30. Hold below it and the price may decline toward support at 53.20.

The yen strengthened as Japan's inflation fueled Dec BoJ hike hopes. USDJPY plunged below 156.70 after failing to close above EMA120. The price swings lower below diverging bearish EMAs, confirming downward bias. Holding below 156.70 may sink USDJPY toward the support at 155.40.

The pound-dollar steadied despite weak UK consumer demand. GBPUSD retested the support at 1.3360 before rebounding above EMA24. The price stays above bullish EMAs, suggesting upside. Breaking above the resistance at 1.3420 may push GBPUSD toward the resistance at 1.3450.

Rising French yields kept the euro-dollar volatile. EURUSD returned above the support at 1.1210 after breaking below. The price fluctuates near flattening EMAs, signaling consolidation. Remaining above the support at 1.1210 may keep EURUSD within the 1.1210-1.1250 range.

Oil prices extended gains as reports of renewed US action against Tehran stoked supply fears. USOIL retested 99.30, then hovered below it, forming a new Symmetrical Triangle. Staying below 99.30 may keep USOIL ranging within 97.90–99.30.

Strong US Treasury demand and falling yields pressured the US dollar index. DXY returned below 101.60 after briefly trading above 101.80 and EMA120. The index shows an unclear structure for a consolidation bias. Returning above 101.60 may keep DXY within the 101.60-101.80 range.

Gold prices declined as hotter-than-expected US inflation strengthened expectations of a more restrictive Fed policy. The price is below bearish EMAs, suggesting a downtrend continuation. Remaining below 4000 may prompt the price to decline toward 3950.

Bitcoin prices weakened as stronger-than-expected US inflation and falling jobless claims reinforced expectations of tighter monetary policy. The price is below bearish EMAs, suggesting a downtrend continuation. Returning below 81500 may prompt a correction toward 80000.

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USTEC hold below both EMAs after retesting 29970. Key driver: Mixed big-tech 3Q earnings pressure Nasdaq 100. Key level: 29460. Holding above 29460, the index may consolidate within 29460-29970.

Natural gas: A bearish reversal taking shape? After failing to hold above 3.5000, XNGUSD slipped below EMA21 and 3.2500. The sharp decline and converging EMAs suggest a potential bearish reversal on the daily chart. A break below EMA120 and 3.0000 could lead to a test of support at 2.7000. Alternatively, reclaiming 3.2500 may set up a retest of resistance at 3.5000. Will support hold, or will sellers push lower? #XNGUSD

VOLATILITY ALERT 🚨Nasdaq 100 (USTEC) faces volatility amid shifting Fed expectations and strong earnings. Can tech earnings outrun the Fed? Energy-led inflation fears are lifting Fed hike bets, while high borrowing costs hit housing: pending home sales fell 7.3% vs. 0.7% expected. Tech is the bright spot. SpaceX (SPCX) 3Q26 revenue jumped 161% YoY, and Super Micro raised estimates on AI demand. What's next? Earnings will test whether AI growth can last. React for more updates like this.

XAGUSD slips below both EMAs after breaking above EMA120. Key driver: Elevated US Treasury yields weighing on silver prices. Key level: 56.80. Remaining above 56.80, the price may fluctuate within 56.80-58.50.

The yen traded narrowly as renewed domestic bond demand lifted sentiment. USDJPY rebounded above both EMAs after breaking below them. The price remains around flattening EMAs, signaling consolidation. Holding above 157.80 may keep the price within the 157.80-158.50 range.

The euro remained steady as French fiscal concerns offset hawkish signals from ECB members. EURUSD briefly retested EMA120 before bouncing above it. The price continues to fluctuate around flattening EMAs. Staying below 1.1250 may see the price consolidate within 1.1210-1.1250.

The pound strengthened as higher Inflation boosted BoE rate hike odds. GBPUSD retested EMA24 before bouncing toward 1.3400. The price hovers below 1.3400 with subdued momentum. Closing above 1.3400 may advance the price toward the resistance at 1.3420.

Oil prices steadied despite Gulf oil field drone incident revived supply fears. USOIL rebounded after dipping below EMA120 and 96.60, forming a Symmetrical Triangle amid flattening EMAs. Holding above EMA120 and 96.60 may keep USOIL ranging within 96.60–99.30.

The US dollar index edged lower amid limited data releases. DXY continued moving tightly within 101.60-101.80 and around EMA24. The unclear structure suggests a consolidation bias. Holding above 101.60 may keep DXY within the 101.60-101.80 range.